Twenty-five seafarers rescued in two separate incidents off Lianyungang

China’s Maritime and Safety Administration personnel rescued 25 seafarers in two separate incidents off Lianyungang port in Jiangsu province, on 28 August.

In the first incident, just after midnight (local time), a 5,000 dwt general cargo ship, whose name was not released, was sailing with a cargo of iron ore, when it was hit by strong wind and waves. The cargo hold and engine room of the vessel became flooded, trapping its 10-man crew. A distress call was sent out, and the East China Sea bureau...

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